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Example sentences for "injurious"

Lexicographically close words:
injuriam; injurias; injurie; injuries; injuring; injuriously; injury; injuste; injustice; injustices
  1. The quantity to be pulverized should not exceed one pound at a time, thus avoiding too high a degree of heat, which would be injurious to the quality of the powder.

  2. Here it commences action, which proves quite as injurious to the boiler as it does to the cylinder, but in a different way.

  3. The use of Zoedone is followed by all the refreshing and stimulating effects of champagne without fear of intoxication or after injurious reactionary effects.

  4. It is well to observe this rule with gloves on all sea voyages, as the marine atmosphere is very injurious to them.

  5. I believe I was talking with reference to a good deal that has been troubling us of late; I was thinking of the strikes we have gone through, which are troublesome and injurious things enough, as I am finding to my cost.

  6. You know, I suppose, what the unfortunate Orontes did, when he found he had wronged his adored Thalestris by an injurious suspicion.

  7. But, how unjust am I, cried I, repenting in an instant of those injurious suspicions; how unjust am I, to accuse the divine Sydimiris of inhumanity?

  8. I say, this being his exalted position, the injurious language of the man on the step is, to say the least of it, disrespectful.

  9. Myodocha serripes 1 Sinea diadema 1 This list of insects contains a considerable number of injurious species and some that at various times and places have become decided pests.

  10. Dhaya means the system of shifting cultivation, which until prohibited was so injurious to the forests.

  11. Young children are therefore not infrequently secluded in the house and deprived of light and air to an extent which is highly injurious to them.

  12. Bettesworth and Batley were forced to consider whether it would be injurious to them to publish it.

  13. The most injurious attack of this kind came from Mr George Jacob Holyoake, who had long been on strained terms with Bradlaugh, and avowedly regarded him with disfavour as a too militant Atheist.

  14. I also preached to them on matters relating to sin, explaining to them its hideous and injurious nature--especially by recalling to their minds that recent example or sermon which our Lord had preached to them a short time before.

  15. The prince excused his disobedience, on account of the injurious reports published against him by the minister; representing, that the count being sole master in the palace, he could not possibly enter it till he should be removed.

  16. The officers of the household could not believe that a woman might remain for hours together with their master, simply talking with him on matters of general interest, and they drew conclusions which were injurious to my character.

  17. In order to justify herself, she told me that the Bonaparte family had spread injurious reports against me during my absence.

  18. His weak complaisance was sometimes injurious to his master.

  19. Much discursive reading is not only injurious to the faculty of memory, but may be positively destructive of it.

  20. But a point of still greater importance arises from this injurious proceeding.

  21. I here quote that description:-- The deceptions practised in this branch of manufacture are numerous, and injurious to the trade.

  22. If at all masters of the science, they must be aware that this weakens the shooting of the barrels, and is an injurious practice.

  23. It is a most beautifully clean and dense iron; but the extreme twisting is to it, as to all, highly injurious and prejudicial.

  24. The recoil slide has an upward inclination, which enables the gun, after running back, to recover its position by gravity; and its use is to relieve the pivot-frame and adjusting screws from injurious concussion.

  25. These protuberances, if scientifically considered, would soon be discarded, since they tend not only to the rapid destruction of the cannon, but also exert a most injurious influence on the direction of the projectile.

  26. This part of the business we entirely disagree with, as injurious to the quick and certain ignition.

  27. To effect this is the province of the Government of the country; to wait for it to be perfected by individual skill and enterprise would be unjust to science, and injurious to the best interests of the nation.

  28. I had not seen, and who has now lately been finally given up by her long-sought and very injurious lover, Dr.

  29. Every derangement of, injurious to the society, 262.

  30. Are injurious even to the members of them, ib.

  31. Perpetual monopolies injurious to the people at large, ib.

  32. The privileges of graduates by residence, and charitable foundation of scholarships, injurious to collegiate education, 320.

  33. Projects, unsuccessful in arts, injurious to a country, 140.

  34. Supposition, and yet this is the Reproach we at present labour under, so far as to receive daily ignominious Scandals upon our Reputations, and injurious Affronts and Mobbings to our Faces.

  35. One day he presented a petition in favour of an unfortunate person, to a nobleman in place; the latter being of a hasty temper, flew into a violent passion, said many injurious things of the person for whom the priest interested himself.

  36. A PENA PRIMA Scarce had I seen for the first time his eyes Which to thy living eyes are life and light, When closed at last in death's injurious night He opened them on God in Paradise.


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